Functional Neuroimaging of Intertemporal Choice Models: A Review

Journal of Neuroscience, Psychology, and Economics

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 27-45

  Carter, R McKell ^a   Meyer, Justin R ^b   Huettel, Scott A ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision making; Delay discounting; FMRI; Intertemporal choice; Neuroimaging

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BRAIN FUNCTION; CINGULATE GYRUS; DECISION MAKING; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSCIENCE; NONHUMAN; PROCESS MODEL; REWARD; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 77953073156     PISSN: 1937321X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0018046     Document Type: Article

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